political science MCQs – Page 146

Practise multiple-choice questions from political science for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

political science Mcqs
2902. Which one of the following is not true about liberty?
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A. It is not opposed to law

B. It is a licence to do what one wants to do

C. Rule of law is essential for its maintenance

D. It can be maintained when people perform their duties

E. Without restrictions it will be social meanance

2904. Who of the followings held that law restraints liberty?
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A. Individualists and Anarchists

B. Anarchists and Socialists

C. Idealists and Socialists

D. Idealists and Anarchists

2905. Who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations in Liaquat Ali Khan’s government from 27 December 1947?
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A. I. I. Chundrigar

B. Sir Mohammad Zafarullah Khan

C. Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar

D. Abdus Sattar Pirzada

2907. On what date did Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah deliver his first address to Pakistan’s Constituent Assembly?
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A. 10 August 1947

B. 14 August 1947

C. 15 August 1947

D. 11 August 1947
2908. Which laws formed Pakistan’s provisional constitutional framework at independence?
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A. Only the Indian Independence Act 1947

B. Only the Government of India Act 1935

C. The Indian Independence Act 1947 and the adapted Government of India Act 1935

D. The Constitution of Pakistan 1956

2909. Under section 5 of the Indian Independence Act 1947, who appointed the Governor-General of each new Dominion?
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A. The Dominion legislature

B. His Majesty the King

C. The Prime Minister

D. A public referendum

2910. Who was the second President of Pakistan?
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A. Iskander Mirza

B. Muhammad Ali Bogra

C. Sir Mohammad Zafarullah Khan

D. Ayub Khan
2912. During which period did Khawaja Nazimuddin serve as Prime Minister of Pakistan?
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A. 15 August 1947 to 16 October 1951

B. 17 April 1953 to 24 October 1954

C. 19 October 1951 to 17 April 1953

D. 12 September 1956 to 18 October 1957

2913. When was the first session of Pakistan’s first Constituent Assembly held?
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A. 11 August 1947

B. 14 August 1947

C. 10 August 1947

D. 15 August 1947

2914. Who continued as Prime Minister of Pakistan after Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah died in September 1948?
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A. Khawaja Nazimuddin

B. Malik Ghulam Muhammad

C. Liaquat Ali Khan

D. Iskander Mirza

2915. On what date was Pakistan’s first Prime Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, assassinated?
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A. 17 June 1951

B. 17 March 1951

C. 16 October 1951

D. 14 April 1951

2916. Under Article 8 of Pakistan’s Constitution, what happens to a law that is inconsistent with a Fundamental Right?
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A. It remains valid until Parliament repeals it

B. It is void to the extent of the inconsistency

C. It applies only to provincial governments

D. It automatically becomes a constitutional amendment

2917. Which protection is stated in Article 9 of Pakistan’s Constitution?
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A. Freedom to form a political party

B. Free education through university

C. Protection from deprivation of life or liberty except according to law

D. An unrestricted right to own any property

2918. Article 10A of Pakistan’s Constitution expressly guarantees the right to what?
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A. A fair trial and due process

B. Automatic acquittal after one year

C. Trial only by the Supreme Court

D. Legal representation paid for in every civil dispute

2919. Which pair of protections appears in Article 14 of Pakistan’s Constitution?
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A. Property ownership and free education

B. Speech and freedom of the press

C. Movement and peaceful assembly

D. Human dignity and privacy of the home
2920. What freedom does Article 15 of Pakistan’s Constitution protect for every citizen?
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A. Freedom of movement and residence within Pakistan

B. Freedom from every form of taxation

C. Freedom to hold two public offices

D. Freedom to disregard provincial laws